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There are 7 ways to get from America to Tanzania by train, plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane AMS - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    13h 43m
    $429–1,487

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane AMS - ZNZ
    14h 5m
    $272–816

  3. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane DUS - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    15h 54m
    $360–1,280

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DUS - ZNZ
    16h 10m
    $463–859

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane FRA - ZNZ
    15h 38m
    $435–841

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Arusha

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane AMS - ARK
    17h 7m
    $335–1,171

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane AMS - NBO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    19h 37m
    $454–642

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,119.5 km
  • Duration: 13h 43m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from America to Tanzania. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town.

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